Livestock agents say they're concerned about the large numbers of breeding stock being sent to slaughter due to drought, drought conditions being experienced in normally lush pastures at Oberon, a town remembers a man larger than life - Jack Buster, cotton pioneer and family man. ...

Reaction to Mark Coulton moving a disallowance motion in Federal Parliament yesterday, relating to the August listing of the "wetlands and floodplains of the Macquarie Marshes" as a critically endangered ecological community,...

US ranchers band together to help their South Dakota compatriots devastated by blizzard, a new website will provide much needed information for poultry farmers on maintaining stock health, an MLA funded study shows there may be carbon credit benefits in changing the supplements you feed to your ...

The management of the Great Barrier Reef has been one of the hot topics during the Newman government's first term. Ahead of this month's poll, the ABC spoke with three people whose livelihood revolves around the reef about what issues matter most to them and what will influence their vote. ...

Reporter Cathy Van Extel has been travelling from Brisbane to the outback town of Charleville, collecting stories along the way. Farmers have recently had their pastures and water supplies replenished after three years of drought, but many continue to worry about the viability of their ...

The roads of western Queensland are littered with the carcasses of dead kangaroos. As heard on Summer Breakfast yesterday, welcome rain has fallen across the drought-ravaged state, but graziers are reporting that kangaroo numbers have boomed in excess since the downpour. Joining Hamish ...